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William Garrett

Birth: 1808
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 12 Jan 1884 (aged 75–76)
Texas, USA
Burial: Garrett Cemetery

San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 83824153 View Source

Son of Jacob and Charity (Taylor) Garrett, he emigrated to TX in 1828 settling in the Ayish Bayou District. In August of 1832 he fought under Capt. Samuel S. Davis in the Battle of Nacogdoches; was one on a comittee of fifteen to select the town site of San Augustine; enlisted in the company of Capt. William Kimbro in the summer of 1836; and was on the board of trustees for the University of Wastern Texas in 1848.
The father of 13 children by two marriages.
First marriage to Mary "Polly" Grimmer Cartwright
1. John
2. Mary
3. Mintie
Second marriage to Lucetta Teel
4. Ella
5. Jack
6. Wyatt
7. Eva
8. George T.
9. Kate
10. William
11. Anna R.
12. Emma
13 Anna E.

Information taken from "Caucasian Cemeteries of San Augustine County Book"

Son of Jacob and Charity (Taylor) Garrett, he emigrated to TX in 1828 settling in the Ayish Bayou District. In August of 1832 he fought under Capt. Samuel S. Davis in the Battle of Nacogdoches; was one on a comittee of fifteen to select the town site of San Augustine; enlisted in the company of Capt. William Kimbro in the summer of 1836; and was on the board of trustees for the University of Wastern Texas in 1848.
The father of 13 children by two marriages.
First marriage to Mary "Polly" Grimmer Cartwright
1. John
2. Mary
3. Mintie
Second marriage to Lucetta Teel
4. Ella
5. Jack
6. Wyatt
7. Eva
8. George T.
9. Kate
10. William
11. Anna R.
12. Emma
13 Anna E.

Information taken from "Caucasian Cemeteries of San Augustine County Book"

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Created by: Cheryl Cartwright
Added: Jan 21, 2012
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83824153/william-garrett: accessed ), memorial page for William Garrett (1808–12 Jan 1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83824153, citing Garrett Cemetery, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Cheryl Cartwright (contributor 47690711).

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